Timothy L Johnson Academy

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Fort Wayne, Indiana - 1 schools

An equity score of 54/100 ranks Timothy L Johnson Academy #165 of 373 districts in Indiana (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $11,490 per pupil, Timothy L Johnson Academy ranks #219 of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending (Indiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

388
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$11,490
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Timothy L Johnson Academy operates 1 public schools serving 388 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Indiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Allen County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,490 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending. See how Indiana compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 10.2% local, 69.1% state, and 20.6% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 54/100, ranked #165 of 373 in Indiana against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 39.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 69.3% Asian, 21.8% African American, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Timothy L Johnson Academy, enrolling 440 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Timothy L Johnson Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Timothy L Johnson Academy student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Timothy L Johnson Academy a distant remainder — means Timothy L Johnson Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Timothy L Johnson Academy has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 80.4% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Timothy L Johnson Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 39.1% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

20.6%
Federal
69.1%
State
10.2%
Local

Funding Equity

54
Equity Score
165 / 373
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Timothy L Johnson Academy.

Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
African American 21.8%
Asian 69.3%
Multiracial 2.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

39.1%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Timothy L Johnson Academy

School Enrollment
Timothy L Johnson Academy
Charter
440

How Timothy L Johnson Academy Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Indiana districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Charles a Tindley Accelerated Sch Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Signature School Inc Similar size Lower spending Similar funding mix
Career Academy Middle School Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Kipp Indy Legacy High Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Kipp Indy College Prep Middle Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Timothy L Johnson Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Timothy L Johnson Academy?

Timothy L Johnson Academy has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 388 students.

How much does Timothy L Johnson Academy spend per student?

Timothy L Johnson Academy spends $11,490 per student. The district has an equity score of 54/100, ranking #165 in Indiana.

What is the demographic composition of Timothy L Johnson Academy?

Timothy L Johnson Academy students are 69.3% Asian, 21.8% African American, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Timothy L Johnson Academy?

Timothy L Johnson Academy has an equity score of 54/100, ranking #165 out of 373 districts in Indiana.